CVE-2002-1881

UnknownEPSS 1.68%

Last modified

CVE-2002-1881 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Macromedia Flash Player 4.0 r12 through 6.0.47.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (web browser crash) via malformed content in a Flash Shockwave (.SWF) file, as demonstrated by by ROT13 encoding the body of the file but not the headers.. EPSS estimates a 1.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Macromedia Flash Player 4.0 r12 through 6.0.47.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (web browser crash) via malformed content in a Flash Shockwave (.SWF) file, as demonstrated by by ROT13 encoding the body of the file but not the headers.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.68%

74.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MacromediaFlash Player4.0_r12
MacromediaFlash Player5.0
MacromediaFlash Player5.0_r50
MacromediaFlash Player6.0
MacromediaFlash Player6.0.29.0
MacromediaFlash Player6.0.40.0
MacromediaFlash Player6.0.47.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2002-1881?
Macromedia Flash Player 4.0 r12 through 6.0.47.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (web browser crash) via malformed content in a Flash Shockwave (.SWF) file, as demonstrated by by ROT13 encoding the body of the file but not the headers.
How severe is CVE-2002-1881?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-1881 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1881?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST